2022-23 Men's Golf Roster
Biography
As a Junior [2021-22]:
Competed in 11 of 12 events last season for FGCU ... Averaged 72.94 with nine rounds in the 60s ... Posted a season-best finish at the Coral Creek Invitational, tying for third helping lift FGCU to a team title where he also carded a season-low round of 69 and a season low final score of 208 ... Overall, Hopkins posted four top-15 efforts on the individual leaderboard in 2021-22 ... Finished tied for 11th at the ASUN Championship and 73rd at the NCAA Columbus Regional ... Member of a squad that made history as the first program in FGCU athletics history to earn an at-large berth to the NCAA Tournament ... The Eagles were selected as the ninth-seed at the Columbus Regional, finishing 12th in its first-ever NCAA Tournament appearance ... FGCU was the runner-up at the ASUN Championship for the second-straight season ... The Green and Blue entered the postseason ranked No. 51, picking up two team tournament wins throughout the year ... The Eagles posted the lowest team scoring average (287.14) and the most par or better rounds (18) as a team in program history.
As A Sophomore [2020-21]:
Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-America Scholar ... Earned an extra year of eligibility due to the COVID pandemic ... Competed in 21 rounds over seven tournaments with an average score of 72.76 which ranked third on the team … Finished second individually in the Furman Intercollegiate tournament posting a 54-hole total of 210 … Recorded a season-low round score of 65 in the second round of the Old Corkscrew Intercollegiate ... Finished eighth individually posting a three round low-score of 214 in the Schenkel Invitational ... Advanced to Match Play of the 126th British Amateur Championship in June.Â
As a Sophomore [2019-20, MSGCC]:
Named the NJCAA Jack Nicklaus Player of the Year as part of a tremendous COVID-shortened year at MSGCC ... Was the highest decorated golfer in program history for Mississippi Gulf Coast ... ... Named the CoSIDA Academic All-America Team Member of the Year ... Earned PING First Team All-America honors ... GCCA All-America Scholar ... Recorded a trio of wins including victories at the Itawamba Fall Invite, the NJCAA Tournament Preview and the MGCCC Fall Invite ... Totaled four top-10 finishes over the course of the season ... Held a scoring average of 71.61
As a Freshman [2018-19, MSGCC]:
Semifinalist for the Jack Nicklaus Player of the Year award ... Won three tournaments that season as well never finishing worse than ninth ... Tied for eighth at the NJCAA Tournament and earned NJCAA First Team All-America honors.
Personal:Â
Born June 13, 1999 ... Son of Peter and Amanda ... Has one brother, Max ... Majoring in management.
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